Cost of Living Calculator - Seattle, Washington vs Columbus, Nebraska


The cost of living in Columbus, Nebraska is 51.0% cheaper than Seattle, Washington.

You would need a salary of $73,480 in Columbus, Nebraska to maintain the standard of living you have in Seattle, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Columbus, Nebraska is cheaper than Seattle, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
71% cheaper in Columbus
than in Seattle, Washington
Seattle, WA vs Columbus, NE
Compared to Seattle, Columbus is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  51.0% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Renter
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  11.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  78.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  37.4% higher
  Commute
  58.1% lower
  Health
  68.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  18.7% lower

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